Commonwealth Games 2022, Highlights: Rewinding India’s Day 6
ATHLETICS:
Tejaswin Shankar clinches bronze with a best jump of 2.22m
CRICKET:
India reach the semi-finals as they defeat Barbados by 100 runs in final Group A match
WEIGHTLIFTING:
Lovepreet Singh wins bronze in the men’s 109kg category with a total lift of 355kg
Gurdeep Singh ends on the third spot and wins bronze in men’s 109+kg with a total lift of 394kg
JUDO:
Tulika Mann win silver after losing the women’s +78kg final and becomes the second Indian judoka to achieve this feat
HOCKEY:
India women’s team defeat Canada 3-2 and qualify for semi-finals
Men’s team defeat Canada 8-0, go top of their group
BOXING:
Medals assured for Mohammed Husamuddin, Nitu Ghanghas and Nikhat Zareen
SQUASH:
Saurav Ghosal clinches bronze with 11-6, 11-1, 11-4 win over James Willstrop as he becomes first Indian squash player to win an individual medal at the Commonwealth Games.
Tulika Maan settles for silver
Tulika Maan settles for silver medal after suffering a loss vs Scotland’s Sarah Adlington.
Nikhat Zareen won her bout against Wales’ Helan Jones 5-0.
Another bronze for India. This time it’s in squash as Saurav Ghosal beats England’s James Willstrop 11-6, 11-1, 11-4.
In a rare disappointment for India in weightlifting this season, Purnima Pandey finished 6th in +87kg event.
Mohammed Hussamuddin beats Tryagain Ndevelo 4-1. He is now assured of a medal.
Tulika Mann defeated NZ’s Sydnee to reach 78kg judo final.
Joshna Chinappa and Harinder Pal Singh beat Sri Lanka’s Yeheni Kuruppu and Ravindu Laksiri 8-11, 11-4, 11-3.
Nitu Ganghas defeats Nicole Clyde to enter 48kg semifinals.
IND vs CAN Men’s Hockey Match
India beat, or rather destroy Canada 8-0.
IND lead by 5-0.
Amit scores the 2nd goal. India lead 2-0.
Harmanpreet opens India’s account with first goal. India lead 1-0.
Match evenly poised.
India vs Canada – Women’s Hockey Match
India win the match 3-2. They are through to the semifinals.
India lead by 3-2.
Match evenly poised at 2-2.
India currently lead the scoreboard 2-1.
India is 1-0 up in no time. Great display of skill by the team.
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